Brad Stevens Quotes

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Brad Stevens

Profession : Coach

Birth : October 22, 1976

College makes you grow up.

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You're supposed to keep learning. You're not supposed to stagnate.

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There have been many a days in coaching where I've said, What was I thinking? Because it is not the easiest job in the world. But it is very fulfilling, not because of the results you achieve but because of the relationships you build.

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I don't focus well angry.

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My experience at DePauw was about as beneficial as any experience I've had.

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I learned you don't put limitations on yourself.

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Nutrition and sleep are two of the most underrated things, especially with younger kids.

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Your strengths have to stand out. Your strengths have to be perfected.

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Do your job one play at a time.

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I just like competing.

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I've been really fortunate to have coached in some moments that you can only dream about coaching in. The day after, you wake up and you try to do it again.

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I always was intrigued by the N.B.A.

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As a coach, you have to have a short-term memory when it comes to shooting. Let it fly and move on.

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I don't have the five positions anymore. It may be as simple as three positions now, where you're either a ball-handler, a wing or a big.

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I believe you're either intrinsically motivated or you're not.

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I do think in numbers. My mind works that way.

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In an ideal world, we all walk out our door and we all feel the same way about going out to run an errand, going for a jog, whatever the case may be. That shouldn't be a stressful thing.

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As I've grown older, I appreciate what I had at Lilly even more than I did back then.

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That's part of free agency. You can go where you want at the end of the day.

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Jaylen's greatest impact, as good as he is at basketball, won't be at basketball. I just think he's a special guy. He's a special leader.

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